Comparing overexcitabilities of gifted and non-gifted 10th grade students in Turkey

High Ability Studies

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 43-56

  Yakmaci Guzel, Buket ^a   Akarsu, Fusun ^a  

^a BOGAZICI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Characteristics of Turkish gifted students; Dabrowski's Theory of Positive Disintegration; Overexcitability

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750131979     PISSN: 13598139     EISSN: 1469834X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13598130600947002     Document Type: Article

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